Current Openings

At Boys & Girls Village, we understand that children and families are the cornerstones of our society. Since 1942, it has been our mission to preserve and strengthen family bonds. As a leader in services for troubled youth and their families, we continually strive to develop a seamless continuum of care. Boys & Girls Village offers an array of services for children and their families. These services range from highly structured sub-acute services on campus to intensive intervention and care in the home and the community. Our broad range of programs and services are designed to work collaboratively with families, state and local agencies, and other community providers.

Clinician- MDFT

Boys & Girls Village is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinician to join our team. As a Clinician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health services to our clients. The ideal candidate should be licensed and experienced in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions.

Milieu Nurse-per Diem

• BGV is seeking a Registered Nurse to work directly with adolescent boys in our residency programs.
• Must be a Registered Nurse for the State of Connecticut who graduated from an accredited school of nursing
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Clinician- MST-PSB

•• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates
• Position is currently being offered as a hybrid schedule with remote and in-home sessions
• Must hold one of the following credentials to start a position: LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, LPCA, LPC or licensed or license eligible psychologist. Please note that you can apply prior to receiving the above credentials.

Special Education Teacher- Sign on Bonus

Certified Special Education Teacher to be responsible for the assessment, planning, programming and provision of special education instruction in a milieu model of specialized services. DSAP, Initial, Provisional or professional CT State Special Education Teaching Certification required. Bachelor's degree in special education required. Master's degree is preferred. $2,000 Sign on Bonus offered There are both Full and Part Time positions available.

Residential Milieu Supervisor-

\Milieu Supervisor manages the milieu ensuring a safe, clean, structured, and orderly unit where therapeutic programming and behavior management can be implemented. Supervisors are responsible for ensuring the processes are completed in accordance with BGV policies and procedures. They are responsible for providing supervision to the mental health workers and assisting them in providing a nurturing environment. This is a second shift position.

Extended Day Treatment Behavior Specialist

Bachelor's level EDT Behavior Specialist/ Clinician provides direct care, behavior management, therapeutic and recreational programming in a safe, orderly and nurturing environment in order to meet the goals of client specific treatment plans.

Residential Mentor

The Mental Health Worker/Mentor/Line Staff are responsible for directly supervising and engaging with youth and assisting them in developing adaptive living skills. They also actively monitor and manage crisis situations. They drive youth to court, appointments and recreational trips.

Clinician- MST-Building Stronger Families

Parent Educator Split Bridgeport/Norwalk Spanish Speaking

Bachelor's Level Parent Educator provides the Circle of Security and Positive Parenting Program curriculum interventions in both individual and group settings. In addition, the Parent Educator will provide necessary case management.

Coo

Collaborates with the Kitchen Manager to create daily specials, menu planning, and works with as part of the team. The cook prepares and serves all three meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) for the clients and staff on their scheduled days of work, and during special events. The cook also assists in culinary vocational training of clients. Must be willing and able to come to work on holidays as scheduled and in all types of weather as this role is considered an “essential” function in supporting and feeding our clients.

Family Time Specialist-Milford

• BGV is seeking a bachelor’s Level Family Time Specialist for our Quality Parenting Center program (QPC)
• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates
. Must be able to work Saturday & Sunday and then 3 days during the week of your choice. Weekday program hours are 12pm-8pm and weekends/holidays are 9am-5pm

Therapist- FFT-FC

• Must have knowledge of the foster care system

Family Development Coordinator

Bachelors Degree and at least three years of experience working with children and families required.

Experience in the following content areas preferred: family systems theory, cognitive-behavioral therapy, adverse childhood experiences, trauma, child development, substance use disorders, and intimate partner violence

Life Skills Specialist

BGV is seeking a bachelor’s level Life Skills Specialist

Working in our vocational program with teens ages 16-21